Shakespeare (Online) MA
University of Birmingham
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MA - Master of Arts

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2 Years

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MA - Master of Arts

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Pursue your passion for Shakespeare and discover new ways to approach his works. Study online by distance learning and learn from leading Shakespeare scholars from anywhere in the world.Youll explore different approaches to Shakespeare based on the latest research of our Shakespeare experts.Our distance learning MA Shakespeare includes the optional pathway MA Shakespeare with Education. This pathway is suitable if you work in education, or youre interested in working in education. Learn in a ...Read more

Pursue your passion for Shakespeare and discover new ways to approach his works. Study online by distance learning and learn from leading Shakespeare scholars from anywhere in the world.

You'll explore different approaches to Shakespeare based on the latest research of our Shakespeare experts.

Our distance learning MA Shakespeare includes the optional pathway MA Shakespeare with Education. This pathway is suitable if you work in education, or you're interested in working in education.

Learn in a way that suits your needs and fit postgraduate study into your life. You can join live weekly online seminars or contribute to online discussion forms.

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14th
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09 Nov 22

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Entry requirements

You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in English or a related subject.

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£5,580 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£1,240 per 20-credit module and £3,720 for the dissertation (part-time).

£5,580 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£1,240 per 20-credit module and £3,720 for the dissertation (part-time).

£5,580 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

£1,240 per 20-credit module and £3,720 for the dissertation (part-time).

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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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